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Harrison, Minneapolis

Harrison
Location of Harrison within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Location of Harrison within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Map
Interactive map of Harrison
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityNear North
City Council ward5
Government
  Council memberPearll Warren
Area
  Total
0.522 sq mi (1.35 km2)
Population
 (2020)[2]
  Total
3,245
  Density6,220/sq mi (2,400/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55405
Area code612
Image
Entrance to Bassett's Creek Park on the southwest side of the Harrison Neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19803,140
19903,53612.6%
20004,15617.5%
20103,211−22.7%
20203,2451.1%

Harrison is a neighborhood in the Near North community in the U.S. city of Minneapolis, located to the west of downtown. Its boundaries are roughly, Olson Memorial Highway to the north, Lyndale Avenue to the east, Bassett Creek to the south, and Theodore Wirth Park to the west. It is located in Minneapolis City Council ward 5[3] and state legislative districts 59B and 63B.[4]

Demographics

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Race/ethnicity
2000[5] 2010[5] 2020[5]
Number % Number % Number %
White alone 934 22.50 928 28.90 1,128 34.76
Black alone 1,598 38.49 1,272 39.61 1,257 38.74
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 213 5.13 293 9.12 346 10.66
Native American alone 53 1.28 38 1.18 30 0.92
Asian alone 1,101 26.52 552 17.19 261 8.04
Other race alone 15 0.36 9 0.28 12 0.37
Pacific Islander alone 3 0.07 3 0.09 5 0.15
Two or more races 235 5.66 116 3.61 206 6.35
Total 4,152 100.0 3,211 100.0 3,245 100.0

Notable residents

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44°58′53″N 93°18′11″W / 44.9814°N 93.3031°W / 44.9814; -93.3031[6]

In the 1970s the musician Prince lived as a child in two homes in the Harrison Neighborhood, at 1707 Glenwood Avenue and 539 Newton Avenue North.[citation needed]

References

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  1. "Harrison neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN), 55405 detailed profile". City-Data. 2011. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
  2. "Harrison neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  3. "Find My Ward". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  4. "Minnesota Legislative Maps". Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "2000 - 2020 Minneapolis demographic changes by neighborhood dashboard". www.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
  6. Harrison, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  7. Harrison, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
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